Soviet Ex-Premier Bulganin Dropped From Presidium
Radio Moscow reports former Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin has been removed from the Communist Party Presidium. The Central Committee also set the 21st Congress for January 27, 1959. Khrushchev had replaced Bulganin as premier last year and Bulganin’s later positions were stepped down.
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Red China mobilizes 600 million as talks urged over Formosa
Peiping orders general mobilization for war Provocations in the Taiwan area. Premier Chou En-lai calls for resumption of Geneva talks. New York Times dispatch notes attempts to block Quemoy and Penghu by Communist forces amid naval and air threats.
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Pescadores
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Alliance man dies after car crash with patrol cruiser
Patsy Pucci, 63, of Rt. 3 Alliance died from injuries after his car collided with a State Highway Patrol cruiser Saturday. He died in City Hospital.
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Doctor’s blunt cure for a chilly encounter
A patient in a low-cut dress asks a doctor for advice on a cold. The doctor replies that the first remedy is to go home, dress properly, and go to bed.
Miss Mississippi Mary Ann Mobley Crowned Miss America 1959
Mary Ann Mobley of Brandon Mississippi won the Miss America 1959 title in Atlantic City after narrowing the field from 52 to five finalists. The 21 year old University of Mississippi senior earned scholarships totaling 150000 dollars, with second to fifth place awards of 3000 2000 and 1500 dollars respectively.
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Iowa
Joanne Lucille MacDonald
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Oklahoma
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Sandra Lee Jennings
Riverside
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Betty Lane Evans
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Woman In Car Killed By Bullet In Oregon
A Minneapolis woman, Mrs. Frederickson, was killed by a gunshot on a highway near Klamath Falls. Carl Frederickson, 48, asleep in the car, died without a struggle. Myron Barkley, 26, a Klamath Indian, was arrested on a shooting charge after police identified him near the time and place of the slaying.
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Controversy Over Quiz Shows Touches The 64 000 Challenge
A Tennessee minister contends he was fed the answer before a Dec 2 1957 broadcast of The 64 000 Challenge winning 4000 dollars after previously earning 16000 on The 64 000 Question. Program staff deny the charge and investigators widen a probe into rigged quiz shows.
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W AP
Charles E
Stoney) Jackson
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Tenn
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Dell Goostree
Clarksville
Tennessee
George Dempster
Knoxville
Floyd L. Yeomans
Wartrace
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Yeomans
Manhattan District Attorneys Office
Dotto
Eisenhower Looks to Peace Talk Break in Formosa Crisis
President Eisenhower moves to capitalize on a reported offer by Premier Chou En Lai to resume U S Red China talks while preserving Nationalist China’s rights. The White House says Jacob Beam would meet Wang Ping-nan in Warsaw to pursue a soft path and calm tensions around Formosa.
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UAW Head Reuther Looms Over Auto Strike Showdown
Detroit AP reports Walter Reuther pressing for a strike if no new contract with General Motors Chrysler and Ford by a near September deadline. Major firms remain silent while UAW officials plan a strike committee meeting to set potential action as production runs continue.
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Talks on Formosa crisis linger in Sino American shift
Chou En lai urged talks while urging a mobilization that could provoke a broader crisis. The White House welcomed resumption of U S Red China talks as China says Formosa and the Pescadores are internal to Beijing.
Acheson Attacks China Policy and U.S. Drift Toward War
Former Secretary of State Dean Acheson sharply criticizes the Eisenhower era policy toward China. He accuses the administration of risking world war by defending Nationalist Quemoy and of secrecy that leaves allies in the dark as Chiang Kai-shek influences U.S. strategy.
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Dean Acheson
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Quemoy
Chiang Kai-shek
Glance Inside Local Winners And Quiz Show Controversy
A Middletown couple who won twice on a New York TV quiz show speak on the fix charges and their experiences. The feature appears on Page 23. Also notes on Ben Hur filming costs in Rome on Page 20 and Admiral H. Rickover’s public image in Navy life on Page 40.
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Iona Asher
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President Eisenhower at Newport Quonset Point vacation spot
President Eisenhower arrived at Quonset Point near Newport, Rhode Island, from Washington on Saturday evening aboard the presidential plane Columbine II. He traveled with three of his four grandchildren, David 12, and younger sisters Barbara Ann and Susan.
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Red Boats Deepen Threats to Formosa Supply Lines
Formosa dispatches say Communist naval units steam toward the Formosa Strait with a possible aim to cut Nationalist supply routes to Quemoy. U S. escorts to nationalist vessels reportedly possible next week, though not confirmed. Nationalist Rear Adm. Liu Hob-tu warned Reds deploy gunboats resembling Kronstadt and Riga classes.
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Ella Storm Fails to Strengthen Over Gulf Coast
The Texas coast felt only light winds as Ella weakened after crossing Cuba. News reports say about 1,000 residents fled inland fearing major destruction, but the storm moved away from the Gulf of Mexico with minimal impact. A second hurricane was noted far east in the Atlantic, far from U S shores.
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Marines Take Illinois Town Mock Occupation At Lebanon
Marines in full battle gear staged a mock occupation of Lebanon Illinois drawing a crowd as sirens and firing blanks echoed. The occupation was planned as a surprise but expanded to show combat exhibits due to fears it might frighten residents. Residents chanted welcome remarks while signs read Yankees go home and We like you Yanks.
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